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Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Photo by apes63
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Field Notes

Description:

Considered a medium size animal. It's most distinctive features are its front paws and its facial mask. Known for going out at night to find food. If found in the morning, raccoon may be sick.

Habitat:

Underneath dark places. Mostly porches. Found in North America

Notes:

Is intelligent. But only lives up to 3 years.

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PublishedNovember 24, 2013

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